Rosemary-Roasted Lamb with Pan Juices

Rosemary-Roasted Lamb with Pan Juices
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Rosemary-Roasted Lamb with Pan Juices a try. One serving contains 466 calories, 59g of protein, and 22g of fat. This recipe serves 6. This recipe covers 34% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up rosemary plus 20 sprigs, olive oil, salt, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the water you could follow this main course with the Watermelon-Peach Slushies as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, dairy free, and primal diet.

Instructions

1
Finely grind garlic and salt in processor.
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Place lamb, cut side up, on work surface.
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Sprinkle with pepper.
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Spread garlic-salt mixture evenly over lamb, then sprinkle with chopped rosemary.
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Roll lamb into its original shape. Using kitchen string, tie lamb roll crosswise every 2 inches, then tie lengthwise. Slide rosemary sprigs under string to cover both sides of lamb.
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Place lamb in 13x9-inch baking dish.
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Drizzle lamb all over with oil. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate 1 day.
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Preheat oven to 350°F.
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Transfer lamb to large roasting pan.
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Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
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Place reserved lamb bone alongside; pour 1 cup water into pan. Arrange lemon slices from 1 lemon atop lamb. Roast lamb 1 hour. Turn lamb over; pour 1 cup more water into pan. Continue to roast lamb until meat thermometer inserted into thickest part registers 140°F, about 1 hour longer.
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12
Transfer to cutting board; let rest 15 minutes.
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Add 1 cup more water to pan, scraping up browned bits.
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14
Pour pan juices into 2-cup measuring cup; spoon off fat and discard.
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15
Transfer pan juices and any accumulated juices from roast lamb to small saucepan. Bring juices to simmer. Season with pepper.
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16
Discard string and rosemary from lamb. Slice lamb; place on platter. Spoon pan juices over.
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Garnish with parsley and remaining lemon slices.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings6
Health Score64
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